Dreams
What was the first dream that Joseph had that made his brothers so angry and jealous?
Genesis 37:8. Joseph’s brothers’ sheaves of grain bowed down to his.
Name the gift that Joseph received from his father that made his brothers jealous.
Genesis 37:3. A robe/coat of many colors.
Who were the twins born to Isaac and Rebekah?
Genesis 25:25–26. Esau and Jacob.
Who bought Joseph as a slave in Egypt?
Genesis 39:1. Potiphar.
How did God bless Joseph in prison?
Genesis 39:21. Gave him favor with the keeper of the prison, who put Joseph in charge of the prisoners.
It is a scientific impossibility for something to come from _________.
Nothing
What was the meaning of Pharaoh’s dreams? And who told Joseph the meaning?
Genesis 41:16, 49:29–31. Seven years of plenty would be followed by seven years of famine. God revealed it to Joseph.
Name two things Rebekah and Jacob did to trick Isaac into thinking Jacob was Esau in order to get the blessing.
Genesis 27:14–17. They put goat skins on Jacob’s hands and neck so he would feel hairy. They prepared Isaac’s favorite meal. Jacob wore Esau’s clothes.
Whose name means “deceiver”?
Jacob.
To what land did Jacob move when he heard Joseph was alive?
Genesis 45:28. Egypt/Goshen.
Two important officials of Pharaoh were put under Joseph’s care in prison, the cupbearer and the baker. What did Joseph do for them?
Genesis 40:12. Interpreted their dreams.
It is a scientific impossibility for a cloud of gas to collapse and form what?
Stars or planets.
What did God tell Laban in a dream when he was chasing Jacob?
Genesis 31:29 ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’
What were the names of the two sons God blessed Joseph with?
Genesis 41:51–52. Manasseh and Ephraim.
What were the names of Jacobs two wives? Hint: He had to work seven years for the first and another seven for the second.
Genesis 29. Leah and Rachel.
Recite Romans 8:28 AND tell me why did we memorize that verse for this unit about Joseph.
Romans 8:28
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
No matter what our age, we all face trials. God eventually used these horrible events in Joseph’s life to bring about a good end. We should trust God even when we face trials.
What attribute says that God was in complete control of everything that happened to Joseph?
Sovereign
A billion abiogenesis experiments are happening in grocery store canned food isles every day.
What is abiogenesis?
The origin of life from non-life.
What did Jacob see in his dream at Bethel?
Genesis 28:12. A ladder between heaven and earth with angels going up and down.
Name three of the five people that God promised would have an offspring who would bless all nations.
Eve (Genesis 3:15), Abraham (Genesis 22:17-18), Isaac (Genesis 26:4), Jacob (Genesis 28:14), and Judah (Genesis 49:10).
What nickname did Joseph’s brothers call him when they saw him coming from afar?
Genesis 37:19. This dreamer.
When Potiphar’s wife pressured Joseph day after day, what reason did Joseph give for rejecting her?
My master has not held anything back from me besides you.
"How then can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?”
Name two ways Joseph tested his brothers in Egypt.
Genesis 43 and 44. He gave Benjamin more food than his brothers to see if they would react with jealousy. He put his silver cup in Benjamin’s sack so it would look like he’d stolen it. Joseph said he’d make Benjamin his servant to see if his brothers would stand up for him and protect him.
What is irreducible complexity?
A biological system with multiple interacting parts would not function if one of the parts were removed.
Lungs, blood, or muscles.
Heart, blood vessels, or blood.
Blood clotting.
Chlorophyll.
Name two things God promised Jacob in his dream at Bethel.
Genesis 28:13–15. Land of Canaan, many descendants, special descendant who would bless all families, to be with him in his journey.
Name two special abilities did God bless Joseph with which he used to help people?
Interpreting dreams, organizing tasks, and understanding the attributes of God.
What new name did God give Jacob just before he was reunited with his brother Esau in Canaan? AND what does the name mean?
Genesis 32:28. Israel—“One who wrestles or struggles with God” or “One who strives or prevails with God”.
Name three ways that Egyptian archeology confirms the Bible.
•There was private ownership of slaves in Egypt.
•20 shekels was the price of a slave in the Middle Kingdom.
•Egyptians had stewards to manage their households.
•Egypt was one of few countries that had prisons.
•Egyptians were very concerned about their appearance and the removal of all facial hair.
•A gold chain was a customary Egyptian reward for services rendered.
Why didn’t Joseph take revenge on his brothers?
Genesis 50:20. He knew that what the brothers had meant for evil, God had meant for good.
What word has the definition:
A signal that contains a Code, a Meaning, an Expected Action, and an Intended Purpose.
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